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The Quiet Storm: Living With Dementia
It often begins so subtly that it’s brushed aside. A misplaced set of keys, a forgotten appointment, the name of a neighbour lingering...
Apr 212 min read


Wisteria: The Cascading Charm Of The English Garden
There are few sights in the spring garden as arresting as wisteria in full bloom. With its cascading clusters of lilac, violet or white...
Apr 172 min read


The Quiet Joys Of A British Spring
As winter’s gloom begins to fade, the British countryside and its towns alike awaken in a soft, measured celebration of renewal. From the...
Apr 142 min read


Cheese: A British Love Affair With An Ancient Delight
There is something profoundly comforting about cheese. Whether melted over toast, paired with a glass of wine, or savoured in thick...
Apr 142 min read


Automated Field System To Monitor Lamb Growth Trends
Sheep producers will be able to improve their flock’s efficiency thanks to Innovate UK and Defra funding towards developing a field based...
Jan 24, 20242 min read


Tesco Helps UK Winter Vegetable Growers Hit By Devastating Flooding
Stricken UK winter vegetable growers hit by recent storms and flooding have been given a helping hand by Tesco. The supermarket is...
Jan 18, 20242 min read


NFU Cites Action Needed To Cut Fly-Tipping
Responding to the latest Defra fly-tipping statistics for England, NFU Vice President David Exwood said: “The latest figure showing just...
Jan 18, 20242 min read


NFU Responds To Latest Changes In Roll Out Of ELM Scheme
The NFU has responded to Defra Secretary of State Steve Barclay’s announcement of further changes to the Environment Land Management...
Jan 12, 20242 min read


Horticulture Growth Under Threat
Soaring cost of production over the past two years has meant that some of the UK’s leading horticulture businesses have shelved any plans...
Jan 9, 20242 min read


NFU Secures Essential Energy Support For Horticulture Businesses
As British growers continue to feel mounting pressure from soaring energy costs, the NFU has secured a major win after the government...
Dec 28, 20232 min read


NFU Calls For Action Six Months On From Farm To Fork Summit
Six months on from the Farm to Fork Summit hosted by Number 10, the NFU has called for government to deliver on its promises to back...
Nov 17, 20232 min read


Pembrokeshire-Run Family Vineyard Making waves
Velfrey Vineyard, near Narberth in Pembrokeshire, has been nominated as a finalist in the prestigious BBC Food & Farming Awards 2023....
Oct 30, 20231 min read


Farming Across The UK Today
Farming in the United Kingdom has come a long way from its traditional roots and continues to evolve. Today, UK farmers are pioneering...
Oct 30, 20233 min read


First Farmers Receive Sustainable Farming Incentive Payment
The first farmers to sign up for the new and improved Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) have this week received their first payment,...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Aldi Recognised As British Apple Supermarket Of The Year 2023
October is British Apple Month and British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL), the UK top fruit grower association, is delighted to announce...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Farming Champions Of The Year 2023 Named
NFU Community Farming Heroes Lynda and Andy Eadon were named as the NFU’s 2023 Farming Champions of the Year at the Farmers Weekly awards...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


NFU Renews Call For Strategy On Flooding Of Productive Farmland
With Storm Babet leaving vast areas of farmland underwater, the NFU is demanding government matches its talk about the importance of UK...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Great News For Halloween As Pumpkins Are Larger This Year
Pumpkins will be larger this year and it’s a result of Britain’s unpredictable weather this summer. While many Brits may have been...
Oct 19, 20232 min read


Vital Issues Highlighted During National Rural Crime Action Week
Farmers need greater protection from rural crime, the NFU said recently as part of National Rural Crime Action Week which highlights the...
Oct 5, 20232 min read


Feasting On The Bounty Of Autumn Fruit & Vegetables
As the leaves begin to turn fiery shades of red, orange, and gold, and there's a chill in the air, it's clear that autumn has arrived....
Oct 1, 20233 min read


The Evolution of the Harvest
The harvest season has been a significant part of human history for millennia. It marks the culmination of months of hard work, the...
Sep 1, 20233 min read


From Goats To A Diversified Family Business
A vision from an entrepreneurial founder is at the heart of many family businesses and that is certainly the case with the Steggles...
Jun 19, 20236 min read


The Family Vineyard In The Garden Of England
Kent’s original vineyard, Biddenden, is now run by the second and third generation of the Barnes family, drawing on many years of...
Jun 14, 20236 min read


Devastation Potential For Farmers
A Hampshire famer has warned that further restrictions on migrant workers coming to the UK could prove devastating for the farming...
Jun 12, 20232 min read
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